#BOTD 1942 – Martin Scorsese, 79, US filmmaker, screenwriter.

He's directed 25 films and 16 documentaries. A founding member of the Film Foundation which has restored over 800 films, including Powell, and Pressburger's The Red Shoes (1948) and Renoir's La Grande Illusion (1937)
#BOTD 1942 – Martin Scorsese, 79, US filmmaker, screenwriter.

Who's That Knocking at My Door (1967)* Boxcar Bertha * Mean Streets * Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore * Taxi Driver * New York, New York * Raging Bull * The King of Comedy (1982)
#BOTD 1942 – Martin Scorsese, 79, US filmmaker, screenwriter.

After Hours (1985) * The Color of Money * The Last Temptation of Christ * Goodfellas * Cape Fear * The Age of Innocence * Casino * Kundun * Bringing Out the Dead (1999)
#BOTD 1942 – Martin Scorsese, 79, US filmmaker, screenwriter.

"Three decades of life in the mob as seen by Henry Hill, a gangster who climbs up the ladder then watches it all come crashing down."

Goodfellas (1990)
#BOTD 1942 – Martin Scorsese, 79, US filmmaker, screenwriter.

Gangs of New York * The Aviator * The Departed * Shutter Island * Hugo * The Wolf of Wall Street * Silence * The Irishman (2019) * Killers of the Flower Moon (TBA)

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#BOTD 1944 – Danny DeVito, 77, US actor, director, producer.

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#OTD 2018 – William Goldman, 87, US novelist, screenwriter (b. 1931)

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#OTD 2018 – William Goldman, 87, US novelist, screenwriter (b. 1931)

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#OTD 1960 – Clark Gable, 59, (Heart Attack), US actor. (b. 1901)

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#OTD 1960 – Clark Gable, 59, US actor. (b. 1901)

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#OTD 1960 – Clark Gable, 59, US actor. (b. 1901)

Manhattan Melodrama * Chained * The Call of the Wild (with Loretta Young) * China Seas * Mutiny on the Bounty * San Francisco * Saratoga * Idiot's Delight * Gone with the Wind * Strange Cargo * Boom Town * Comrade X ImageImageImageImage
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#OTD 1981 – William Holden, (b. William Beedle Jr.), 63, (Accident), US actor (b. 1918)

The Golden Boy (1938) I Wanted Wings * Rachel and Stranger * Sunset Boulevard (Oscar Nom) * Born Yesterday * Stalag 17 (Oscar) * Executive Suite * Sabrina * The Bridges Toko-Ri * Country Girl
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"A British Army colonel in a Japanese PoW camp, co-operates with the enemy and oversees his men's construction of the Burma Railway to supply Japanese troops -oblivious to Allies plan to destroy it."

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